Resources

Help in New York

Official helpline, self-exclusion information, and a treatment referral for New York. National crisis lines stay on this page.

Crisis and national lines

Crisis: 988 · 988lifeline.org

National Problem Gambling Helpline (NCPG). Call or text 1-800-MY-RESET (1-800-697-3738). Also 1-800-522-4700.

NCPG adopted 1-800-MY-RESET as the National Problem Gambling Helpline on 29 Jan 2026. 1-800-522-4700 remains active.

1800myreset.org 

1-800-GAMBLER is CCGNJ, not NCPG. It is operated by the Council on Compulsive Gambling of New Jersey (CCGNJ). It is not the NCPG national brand.

State helpline

NYS Office of Addiction Services and Supports (OASAS) HOPEline

1-877-8-HOPENY (1-877-846-7369)

Text HOPENY to 467369 (or text 467369).

Official helpline page 

Self-exclusion

New York State Gaming Commission Voluntary Self-Exclusion

Commission program that excludes participants from New York gambling opportunities under Commission regulation (casinos, VLT, lottery products, sports wagering, pari-mutuel, fantasy sports, charitable gaming, and future regulated forms) for one, three, five years, or lifetime.

Enrollment rules are on the official page. This description is not legal advice.

Official page 

Treatment and referral

NYS Problem Gambling Resource Centers (NY Council on Problem Gambling / OASAS)

Treatment referral page 

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